ArcelorMittal Kraków steel plant
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ArcelorMittal Kraków is an integrated steel plant in Kraków, Poland.[1]
Location
The map below shows the location of the steel plant in Kraków, Poland.
Background
In October 2020, ArcelorMittal Poland announced a plan to close the ArcelorMittal Krakow steel plant permanently, citing the Covid-19 pandemic as a main factor in their decision.[2] ArcelorMittal plans to move production to ArcelorMittal Dąbrowa Górnicza steel plant.[2]
Plant Details
- Private/State ownership: private[3]
- Owner: ArcelorMittal Poland[3]
- Parent company: ArcelorMittal[4]
- Alternative plant names: ArcelorMittal Poland S.A. Oddział Kraków, Huta Sendzimira (predecessor), Tadeusz Sendzimir Steelworks (predecessor), Vladimir Lenin Steelworks (predecessor)
- Location: ul. Ujastek 1, 31-752 Kraków, Poland[4]
- GPS Coordinates: 50.083849,20.096306 (exact)
- Plant status: mothballed in March 2020[5][6]
- Start year: 1954 (age 66–67)[1]
- Production capacities (thousand tonnes per annum):
- Production (thousand tonnes per annum):
- Crude steel: 1200 (BOF, 2019)[8]
- Steel products: hot rolled products[1]
- Steelmaking process: integrated (BF)[1]
- Primary steel production equipment: coking plant; sinter plant; 1 blast furnace (BF); basic oxygen furnace (BOF) (# unknown)[1][9]
Articles and resources
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 History of our plants, ArcelorMittal, Retrieved on: Mar. 4, 2020
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 ArcelorMittal Poland to permanently close primary operations at its Krakow plant, Oct. 8, 2020, ArcelorMittal Poland, Retrieved on: Oct. 28, 2020
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 2015 Minerals Yearbook Poland, USGS, August 2019
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Contact, ArcelorMittal Poland, Retrieved on: Mar. 4, 2020
- ↑ ArcelorMittal Poland has decided to restart its primary operations in Kraków, ArcelorMittal, Feb. 3, 2020
- ↑ ArcelorMittal Poland postpones the restart of the blast furnace in Kraków, ArcelorMittal, Mar. 17, 2020
- ↑ Huta im. T. Sendzimira, Krakow, Viktor Macha, Retrieved on: May, 11, 2020
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Fact Book 2019, ArcelorMittal, 2020
- ↑ Fact Book 2018, ArcelorMittal, 2019
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